Tag Archives: Scientology

Henry VIII 1, Roman Catholic Church and Scientology 0, Pietasters 20.

Henry, or at least Liz, must be smi­ling with satis­fac­tion from the grave over the con­ti­nued rec­rui­ting suc­cess of the Angli­can Church, even their bas­tard branch. In this case, Epis­co­pa­lians get them­sel­ves a hot Latino cha­ris­ma­tic priest with a large tele­vi­sion fan base in Miami. Bet­ter to have a fiancée than a 10 year …

May 29, 2009 – 5:13 pm | By cooper | Posted in Blogging, Cooper Culture, Media, Music, pop_culture | Tagged , | Comments (25)

Wednesday Wonderings, WTF’s and Sound Bites.

The Church of Scien­to­logy is on trial in France, accu­sed of “tar­ge­ting vul­ne­ra­ble peo­ple for com­mer­cial gain”. I’m not an expert on Scien­to­logy, know little of it except that Greta Van Sus­te­ren  —  FOX news semi talking-head for­merly of CNN  —  is one, as is her hus­band John Coale, a high ran­king Scien­tio­lo­gist and trial law­yer, was appoin­ted by …

May 27, 2009 – 2:39 am | By cooper | Posted in Blogging, Cooper Culture, Politics, Poltics/Society, Sexism, Women, religion | Tagged , , | Comments (29)